Whanaungatanga connects us and creates a sense of family.
This is the first of several Māori questions to help us learn a little bit more about one another.
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| Tēnā koutou katoa. | Tēnā koutou katoa. |
| Nō Ireland ōku tupuna (my ancestors are from) | Nō England ōku tupuna (my ancestors are from) |
| I whānau mai ahau i Pukerua Bay (place of birth) | I whānau mai ahau i Wimbledon (place of birth) |
| I tupu āke au i Wellington, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Auckland (where I grew up) | I tupu āke au i Devonport (where I grew up) |
| Kei Forrest Hill ahau e noho ana (where I live now) | Kei Devonport ahau e noho ana (where I live now) |
| Ngā mihi ki a Ngati Paoa te mana whenua ki reira (acknowledge local Iwi) | Ngā mihi ki a Ngati Paoa te mana whenua ki reira (acknowledge local Iwi) |
| Ko Rangitoto te maunga (mountain) | Ko Rangitoto te maunga (mountain) |
| Ko Pupuke te roto (lake) | Ko Takapuna Beach te moana (sea) |
| Ko Anne-Marie Davis tōku ingoa (name) | Ko Gigi Albrecht tōku ingoa (name) |
| Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa. | Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa. |
